The Keep, Dover Castle, Kent, 1997. Artist: N Corrie

The Keep, Dover Castle, Kent, 1997. Artist: N Corrie

1-231-405 - Historic England/Heritage Images

The Keep, Dover Castle, Kent, 1997. The strategic importance of Dover has long been recognised. The great Keep, built in the 1180s by King Henry II to provide both security and accommodation, was the strongpoint of the medieval Castle. Dover Castle remained a military site until the end of World War II.


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People Information

Creator
  1. N Corrie, attributed to: (British?): Photographer
People Related
  1. King Henry II: British; English: King

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Kent Dover

  1. 51 08 00 N , 001 18 00 E

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Locations & Buildings Castles


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5111x3414
File Size : 51,120kb


Aliases

  1. K970499
  1. 0250001062
  1. 1-231-405
  1. 1062
  1. 1231405
  1. A3
  1. K970499


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